Senior Art Director, Creative Development

$68,000 - $110,400/Yr

Dentsu Group - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise. Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. We do it daily for notable brands. Our borderless approach allows us to assemble great people around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people in dentsu international's global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the range of career possibilities within Dentsu Creative. Only candidates in New York, Chicago or Los Angeles, CA will be considered due to weekly onsite collaboration in office. We're searching for a Senior Art Director to join our Creative Development team. You'll join a team dedicated to one of our latest AOR wins, a global telecom company. You will concept and design work spanning a variety of retail deliverables, from storyboarding in store videos to interactive store experiences, activations, social media and print. Reporting to the Group Creative Director, Creative Development, you will do hands on design and art direction.

Responsibilities

• You will concept, design and art direct on all deliverables, developing campaigns, comps, story boards and mockups across multiple projects, deliverables and clients simultaneously
• You will provide comping skills on multiple projects
• You understand and find excitement in diverse media outlets, evolving technologies, and current trends
• You will develop creative solutions that live across all forms of media and reflect a firm understanding of the communications objective, client nuances and timing/budget parameters
• You will collaborate with a partner on projects of any size, scope and style through to completion
• You will contribute work to pitches
• You will manage the daily progress of a project from start to finish
• You will collaborate with Producers, Designers, and Strategy Partners across the life span of the project
• You appreciate the importance of strategy and create compelling, creative solutions that are on brief
• You will partner with Account teams to manage client and internal expectations
• Rally, mentor and support junior associates to meet project goals on time, on budget and with an unforgiving eye on quality
• Give and receive constructive feedback

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in design or advertising
• 5+ years' experience in an agency/design studio setting
• An online portfolio that shows off the very best of your thinking

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off